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Lelas Black vs Italian Vintage

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Italian Vintage takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Lelas Black

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Italian Vintage

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Lelas Black0/5
Italian Vintage5/5
Ratings & consensus
Italian Vintage
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Italian Vintage
Sillage & projection
Italian Vintage
Value for money
Italian Vintage
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Italian Vintage

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Lelas BlackLELAS
Italian VintageAscravi & Sonse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.53/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 45%Had 18%Want 37%
4.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%
Category winnerItalian VintageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
20%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

92%Love
8%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate98
Category winners

LongevityItalian Vintage

SillageItalian Vintage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value78
Category winnerItalian VintageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody88%
powdery77%
vanilla65%
white floral53%
warm spicy42%
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
musky69%
vanilla61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
AmberSandalowoodJasmineVanillaLavender

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CitrusLavenderNeroliPetitgrainPink Pepper
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineVanillaWhite MuskSandalowoodPrecious Woods
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliAmbergris
InformationalShared notesSandalowood, Jasmine, Vanilla and Lavender. Durations are only published for Lelas Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer38
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex42
Women42
Date 34%Party 24%Casual 22%Work 20%
Men17
Unisex42
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#16,182

PerfumerCatalina Codreanu

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerItalian VintageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lelas Black hits the skin with a brisk burst of aromatic lavender before settling into warm amber and creamy vanilla. The initial spray carries a sharp alcohol bite for three minutes. Give it time. Once the top lifts, rich sandalwood anchors a floral heart of sweet jasmine that keeps the blend from feeling overly heav…

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Italian Vintage opens with bright citrus, neroli and a polished orange blossom that quickly turns creamier, sweeter and more powdery on skin. It reads elegant and airy at first, then settles into soft woods, musk, vanilla and a light ambergris effect. If you like white florals with sparkle up top and a smoother woody …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lelas Black or Italian Vintage?

Italian Vintage takes 5 of 5 categories. Lelas Black is rated 4.53/5 from 15 votes; Italian Vintage is rated 4.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose Lelas Black for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Italian Vintage for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lelas Black or Italian Vintage?

Italian Vintage lasts longest (Italian Vintage 89/100, Lelas Black 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lelas Black or Italian Vintage?

Projection is very close: Italian Vintage 68/100, Lelas Black 67/100 for sillage.

Do Lelas Black and Italian Vintage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Sandalowood, Jasmine, Vanilla and Lavender.

Is Lelas Black or Italian Vintage better for summer or winter?

Lelas Black suits evening wear; Italian Vintage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lelas Black and Italian Vintage?

Lelas Black features Amber, Sandalowood, Jasmine, Vanilla and Lavender. Italian Vintage has top notes of Citrus, Lavender, Neroli and Petitgrain, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Vanilla and White Musk, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Ambergris.

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